From Paper Trails to Patent AI: Paul Hunter on 27 Years of Evolutions in IP Practice
In this first episode of IP Innovators, veteran patent attorney Paul Hunter, Partner and Electronics Practice Co-Chair at Foley & Lardner, shares his journey from filing patents using fax machines to leading an AI-accelerated practice. A candid look at how real careers adapt—and thrive—as technology transforms the future of IP law.👨💼 About the Guest:Paul Hunter is a leading IP attorney with deep expertise in electronics, software, AI/ML, semiconductors, and more. As chair of Foley’s Electronics Practice and managing partner of the San Diego office, he helps companies protect cutting-edge tech through patents and trade secrets.This podcast is sponsored by DeepIP – your trusted AI patent assistant. For more information, visit: deepip.ai🛎️ Subscribe to hear more real stories, evolving practice, and the future of IP law.
🎙️ Real Stories. Evolving Practice. The Future of IP LawIP Innovators features in-depth conversations with leading patent practitioners about their career journeys and how technological advances—from automation to AI—are reshaping the way they practice law every day.Hosted by IP journalist Steve Brachmann, each episode offers candid insights from attorneys on the front lines of innovation, sharing how they adapt, grow, and lead in a rapidly changing IP landscape.📌 IP Innovators is proudly sponsored by DeepIP – your trusted AI patent assistant.